Catholicos of All Armenians
The Catholicos of All Armenians (plural Catholicoi, due to its Greek origin) (Armenian: Ամենայն հայոց կաթողիկոսներ) is the chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the worldwide Armenian diaspora. According to tradition, the apostles Saint Thaddeus and Saint Bartholomew brought Christianity to Armenia in the first century. Saint Gregory the Illuminator became the first Catholicos of All Armenians following the nation's adoption of Christianity as its official religion in 301 AD. The seat of the Catholicos, and the spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Armenian Church, is the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, located in the city of Vagharshapat.
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Catholicos of All Armenians
The Catholicos of All Armenians (plural Catholicoi, due to its Greek origin) (Armenian: Ամենայն հայոց կաթողիկոսներ) is the chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the worldwide Armenian diaspora. According to tradition, the apostles Saint Thaddeus and Saint Bartholomew brought Christianity to Armenia in the first century. Saint Gregory the Illuminator became the first Catholicos of All Armenians following the nation's adoption of Christianity as its official religion in 301 AD. The seat of the Catholicos, and the spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Armenian Church, is the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, located in the city of Vagharshapat.
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El Catholicós de Armenia y de ...... rmenia, fundada en el año 301.
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Il catholicos d'Armenia e di t ...... postolica armena è Karekin II.
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Le catholicossat de tous les A ...... est Garéguine II, depuis 1999.
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Patriarca Supremo e Católico d ...... ã, antes mesmo de Constantino.
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The Catholicos of All Armenian ...... rent Catholicos is Karekin II.
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Его Святейшество Верховный Пат ...... итается «первым среди равных».
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El Catholicós de Armenia y de ...... l primer siglo de nuestra era.
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Il catholicos d'Armenia e di t ...... dalla città che ne è la sede.
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Le catholicossat de tous les A ...... est Garéguine II, depuis 1999.
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Patriarca Supremo e Católico d ...... ntinopla e Concílio de Éfeso).
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The Catholicos of All Armenian ...... d in the city of Vagharshapat.
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Его Святейшество Верховный Пат ...... итается «первым среди равных».
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Catholicos d'Armenia e di tutti gli armeni
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Catholicos of All Armenians
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Catholicossat de tous les Arméniens
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Catholicós de Armenia
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Católico de todos os armênios
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Католикос всех армян
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